PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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Steve Jobs said, "We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why else even be here?” Running our fingers over those dents connects us to ...
- Added: Feb 25, 2024
- Length: 07:54
The Old Farmer's Ball is a regional folk dance organization in Asheville, North Carolina that is best known for its lively Thursday night contra da...
- Added: Feb 22, 2021
- Length: 49:50
Shortly after the outbreak of WWII, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. It called for the forced removal of over one-hundred-thousand ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 17, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
There’s been a documentary, a Broadway musical, an HBO movie, and a memoir. The documentary, produced 40-years ago, is a cult classic, and has heav...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 27, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Many people have heard of the brutal dictatorships that ruled Soviet Eastern Europe in the twentieth century. RadioActive youth producer and high s...
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 04:55
This is a personal story of the Vietnam War with Lynne Lorine Ludwick author of The Box.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 24, 2016
- Length: 28:55
- Purchases: 1
When Gerald Moore decided to try his had at journalism, his reasoning was very good. He needed a job. But what began, as a way to pay the rent beca...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 30, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
This audio documentary was produced by Karima Ragab for the audio production course at The American University in Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. The course...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 06:57
At 15, Melanie Clarance's world was turned upside down.
- Added: Aug 30, 2015
- Length: 03:54
Bruce Dancis arrived at Cornell University in 1965 as a youth who was no stranger to political action. He grew up in a radical household and took p...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
With the legalization of same-sex marriage in Maine, Barton Girdwood got to wondering, what about all the gay men in Maine who never found love? S...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 05:57
- Purchases: 1
Winner of the Grand Trophy 2011, International Radio Festivals! An intimate reconsideration of Janis' journey from a tiny Texas refinery town to t...
Bought by KCNP, Prairie Public, WRGY, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WCPN and more
- Added: Oct 01, 2010
- Length: 57:31
- Purchases: 20
A visit to Berlin and the Berlin Film Festival
- Added: Mar 16, 2008
- Length: 13:35
Sir Patrick Moore talks about his life in astronomy, life on Mars, and playing music with Einstein.
- Added: Feb 19, 2008
- Length: :18
"Public intellectual" Jack Beatty of the Atlantic Monthly and NPR's "On Point" sits down with ThoughtCast!
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 28:00
Everything's stuck in the past when Liza Minnelli plays a concert in Coney Island.
Bought by PRX Remix and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: May 17, 2007
- Length: 14:01
- Purchases: 2
A conversation with Prof. Gerda Lerner, a foremother of women's history.
- Added: Jan 30, 2004
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
